Mike, I had the same "blue butt" condition as you after a pick-up truck backed-out of a parking spot and I wound-up face-to-face with a Ford tailgate. Among...
Ray, If the leakdown test was a valuable testing tool in the high-revving Honda MC engines, wouldn’t you expect that Honda or Clymer would provide the ...
This is what I got back from MAW. Thank you for your e-mail. We are looking into this matter and hope to have this taken care of as quickly as possible. We do ...
Hello Honesttom. Welcome to the group.I don't live in California, but I'm sure someone in the group can provide you with the info you need. What do you mean ...
Hey Mike, I'm in the ATL. If you don't mind riding with a "newbie" I'll be ready when you are. And thanks for letting us know about Dr. Dan. I think I'll...
Norm and Ray, I had forgotten about listening for where the air loss was coming from. Thanks to both of you for your help. Bug's in your teeth, (Big smiles ) T...
Well listers, the time has come for me to say goodbye to my "first love." I'm now the proud owner of a 1996 Yamaha Seca II so the baby nighthawk has to go. I...
I'm in the same stage of removing my worn clearcoat over the Al pieces. I'm using 00 and 0000 steel wool with mothers polish for the final finish. I'm also...
DW, The CW is that steel wool used to polish aluminum will leave some fine steel residue in the minute porous imperfections of the aluminum; which will ...
Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to the list. Now, how old is "a bit older"? Some of us have a LOT of gray hair! (I'm 51) Jim '99 NH750 '02 RC51 ...
Hey guys and girls my 92 night hawk is almost ready for the road .It's got new tires ,the carbs have been redone along with the chain, new grips. Now all I...
... Yeah yeah, I know, but I'm a self admitted cheap skate. I'm nuts for bothering with this bike at all. :-$ It's more of a learning experience. Anyone in...
I took my front wheel off of my 84 CB700SC about a year ago to clean it. I removed the rotors for better access. Months later a pulsing appeared and became...
... have put some of those tube strip lights on my 93 NH. I picked it up in teh auto section of my local dept store. The tubing measured something like 12 -...
Ron, "Pumping" the throttle a couple 2/3 times is fine if it helps on your bike- it dumps a little gas into the carbs. But your hand should be off the...
Eric, the lights are self contained in a plastic tube, so they stay out of the weather. I just set up a direct line from my battery, with a fuse in line, and...
Hey guys and girls my 92 night hawk is almost ready for the road .It's got new tires ,the carbs have been redone along with the chain, new grips. Now all I...
I've never had to diagnose mine, although my display intermittently drops out at high RPM (I'm going to check all connections this summer; seems like ...
Any kind of paint you apply to the aluminum might discolor and/or flake off if you do not have the surface completely sealed from the aluminum oxidizing. That...
Garrett, 14-17 ft. lbs. Apply molybdenum disulfide grease to the threads of the cylinder bolts. (Do you know the correct sequence for tightening?) Norm ... ...
Rarebreed, I think you did good! Ray ... From: Rarebreed (aka Lady G) To: honda_nighthawk@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2003 6:06 AM Subject: Re:...
I just refinished my handle bar brackets. I used PJ1 clear lacquer clear coat I got at a motorcylce store, pretty cheap $6.75. I have no idea how long this...
If you have the original lock, you may be able to take the key number to a dealer and get what you need. Last time I bought an ignition switch and helmet lock...
Is your front tire in good shape (no cupping, etc.)? How about wheel bearings? Aggressive wheel cleaning has been know to hasten the demise of wheel bearings....
got a tank for a 450 82 model ... From: Glenn Tracy To: honda_nighthawk@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 12:15 PM Subject: Re: [honda_nighthawk]...
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... the ... lockset for my 1985 Nighthawk. Your best bet is probably denniskirk.com. They sell EMGO aftermarket sets that are pretty reasonable. If you want...
I was riding home tonight and noticed my rear end felt very very loose. It was foggy/drizzle and the roads were wet. When I would turn I had to turn at almost...
